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This is an experimental technology
Because this technology's specification has not stabilized, check the compatibility table for usage in various browsers. Also note that the syntax and behavior of an experimental technology is subject to change in future versions of browsers as the specification changes.
The FederatedCredential interface of the the Credential Management API provides information about credentials from a federated identity provider, which is an entity that a website trusts to correctly authenticate a user, and which provides an API for that purpose. OpenID Connect is an example of such a framework. In supporting browsers an instance of this class may be passed in the credential member of the init object for global fetch.
FederatedCredential.FederatedCredential()- Creates a new
FederatedCredentialobject.
Properties
Inherits properties from its ancestor, Credential.
FederatedCredential.providerRead only- Returns a
USVStringcontaining a credential's federated identity provider.
Event handlers
None.
Methods
None.
Examples
var cred = new FederatedCredential({
id: id,
name: name,
provider: 'https://account.google.com',
iconURL: iconUrl
});
// Store it
navigator.credentials.store(cred)
.then(function() {
// Do something else.
});
Specifications
| Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Credential Management Level 1 | Editor's Draft | Initial definition. |
Browser Compatibility
| Feature | Chrome | Firefox (Gecko) | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari (WebKit) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support |
51.0 |
? | ? | ? | ? |
| Feature | Android | Android Webview | Firefox Mobile (Gecko) | Firefox OS | IE Mobile | Opera Mobile | Safari Mobile | Chrome for Android |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic support | No support | 51.0 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | 51.0 |